Global Street Art: The Street Artists and Trends Taking Over the World

A comprehensive gallery of the best street art from around the world.

For years, graffiti art sat on the fence separating vandalism and public art. Today it's matured into street art -- a form of public art marking cities around the world.

Global Street Art is a splendid collection of some of the best around the world, investigating the media the artists work with, the "canvases" they work on, the themes that arise through their work, and the "galleries" in which they choose to set their work.

The types of street art and the methods used vary widely, so the book organizes the photographs into categories in these chapters:

Introduction: A brief history of graffiti and street art

Global Breakdown: USA, Europe/UK, South America, and Rest of the World